KSL's Inside Sources

We may finally get to see the end of a chapter in what might feel like a never-ending story. Today, the man accused of shooting and killing political influencer Charlier Kirk is back in court for what's supposed to be the final day of his preliminary hearing… which started more than a month ago. But first -- another hiccup: Tyler Robinson's defense team is once again asking the judge to bar cameras from the courtroom during the final hearing. KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas shares his myriad of thoughts on the case, the constant motions on cameras, and the amount of time this whole thing has taken.

What's old is new again -- MapQuest is back, baby! The app surged to the number 4 position this morning on the Apple App Store. Why? Because they won't rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. People really seem to like their stance, and it shows -- app downloads for MapQuest have spiked over the last few days, with downloads seeing a 128% day-over-day increase since the President's announcement.

We all know housing costs have gone higher and higher -- that's no shocker. But just how high have they gone? Deseret News opinion editor Jay Evensen recently found his father's old checkbook from 1962. In it, he found clues about how our cost-of-living has changed, and how housing costs take up more and more of our paycheck. He joins Inside Sources to share more of his insights from his father's little money book.

Over the past several years, Governor Spencer Cox has faced a lot of flak and pushback for his "disagree better" movement. He faced even more trouble when he endorsed President Trump in 2024. Ahead of the launch of his new book detailing his term and the things he's really pushed for, he spoke with KSL about his moves to clean up partisan politics. KSL digital political reporter Bridger Beal-Cvetko joins with more.

Republicans appear to have a big problem heading into the midterms: white, married women. New polling shows that Democrats are hurtling towards the midterms with an 18-point advantage. For a little context, that's what happened in the 2018 midterms. Even Republican lawmakers across the country say there's a problem. Republican Representative from Florida Kat Cammack told Politico that women are concerned about affordability, and the GOP isn't delivering on the promise to bring prices down. Holly has some opinions about this polling; she gives her hot takes.

With gas prices being so high over the last several months, many have looked for a way to save a few bucks. But stealing gas is generally frowned upon. The Freedom Fuel network launched a few months ago with the support of President Trump. Now, it’s facing a lawsuit claiming it never paid for the fuel it sold. At the same time, President Trump is touting a deal that would allow the U.S. access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela. The President says it'll drop gas prices, but will it result in any relief… soon? GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick De Haan shares his expertise.

For the first time in weeks, the U.S. and Iran are back to trading missile strikes. This has the future of control over the Strait of Hormuz continuing to be in question. While that happens, some experts are sounding an alarm that our military's combat readiness may be suffering from the ongoing fighting with Iran. Greg and Holly break it all down, including the latest on alleged leaks coming out of the Pentagon.

Attorney General Derek Brown is announcing the formation of a new center within his office that will track financial crimes and the people behind them. The goal, he says, is to bring together resources and expertise from across jurisdictions and financial institutions to better protect Utahns' money. In this segment, Inside Sources tunes into the news conference announcing the center; Greg and Holly then share some thoughts.